The present disclosure relates to a Prp8 intein splicing inhibitor. The present disclosure further relates to a method of treating and/or preventing a fungal infection, said method comprising administering a Prp8 intein splicing inhibitor under conditions effective to treat and/or prevent a fungal infection. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Prp8 intein expression or activity in a cell or tissue, said method comprising administering a compound under conditions effective to inhibit Prp8 intein expression or activity in a cell or tissue. Further disclosed are methods for screening for compounds that inhibit Prp8 intein splicing comprising an assay and a kit for predicting the likelihood of Prp8 inhibition.
本公告涉及一种Prp8内含子剪接
抑制剂。本公告进一步涉及一种治疗和/或预防真菌感染的方法,该方法包括在有效条件下给予Prp8内含子剪接
抑制剂以治疗和/或预防真菌感染。还公开了一种在细胞或组织中抑制Prp8内含子表达或活性的方法,该方法包括在有效条件下给予一种化合物以抑制细胞或组织中的Prp8内含子表达或活性。此外,还公开了筛选抑制Prp8内含子剪接的化合物的方法,包括一种用于预测Prp8抑制可能性的检测方法和套件。